Banahao, Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Bontoc |
| Postal code | 6604 |
| Population (2020) | 387 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.4214, 124.8964 (10° 25' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 110.3 meters (361.9 feet) |
Banahao is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 387. This represented 1.30% of the total population of Bontoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Banahao in the 2015 Census was 385 broken down into 88 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 381 | 65 | 5.86 | |
| 323 | 60 | 5.38 | |
| 346 | 71 | 4.87 | |
| 330 | 67 | 4.93 | |
| 345 | 76 | 4.54 | |
| 385 | 88 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banahao is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 10.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 14.29% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 11.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 10.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 7.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 6.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 4.68% |
| 35 to 39 | 27 | 7.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 4.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 3.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 4.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.30% |
| Total | 385 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banahao grew from 381 in 1990 to 387 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.11%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 385 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 381 | – | |
| 323 | -3.05% | |
| 346 | 1.49% | |
| 330 | -0.65% | |
| 351 | 2.27% | |
| 385 | 1.78% | |
| 387 | 0.11% |
Location
Banahao is situated at approximately 10.4214, 124.8964, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 110.3 meters or 361.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Banahao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.